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American Studies
Department of American Studies: http://www.uiowa.edu/~amstud/

 

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Communications & Media

    Journalist
    Technical Writer
    News Analyst
    Public Relations Worker
    Editor Book/Magazine
    Editorial Assistant
    Writer

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Fine Arts/Humanities

    Museum Curator
    Historical Sites Supervisor
    Historical Preservationist
    Librarian

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Public Service

    Archivist
    Community Service Worker
    Foreign Service Officer
    Government Staffer
    Teacher - High School or College
    Legislative Aide
    Cultural Affairs Officer
    Social Worker
    Non-profit Foundation Manager
    Human Services Supervisor
    Political Staffer
    Attorney

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Business

    Market Research Analyst
    Insurance Underwriter
    Sales Representative
    Business Manager
    Researcher
    Media Analyst

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Employment Areas

    Federal, State and Local Government
    Educational Organizations
    Business, Industry & Labor
    Social Services Organizations
    Media Organizations

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Note 1 : Some of the above job/career titles require advanced degrees or specialized training.

graybullet.gif (839 bytes)Note 2 : Degrees alone do not get student jobs. Internships, externships, summer jobs, volunteer work, part-time jobs, work-study positions, and active participation in student organizations on campus are all ways to become more competitive in a tight job market.

Compiled by the Career Information Service Staff Spring 1996